Between 1997 and 2017, Patton Oswalt released eight comedy specials, a couple of standalone stand-up albums, and theof them, you know he definitely doesn’t love everything. Still, on his brand new Netflix special, Oswalt is generally more cheerful than he usually is, even though he can still be as hilariously frustrated and annoyed as ever.Oswalt seems about as well-adjusted as he’s ever been.
Oswalt also delivers the Trump stand-up routine that should officially end all Trump stand-up routines. He explains, with an amazingly detailed and vivid analogy, how utterly impossible it is to make jokes about Trump and his administration. Nothing any comedian can say or think would be crazier or more ridiculous than what’s actually happened in America over the last few years—and this was recorded well before the coronavirus pandemic.
One real-world issue that he does dig into, though, is the #MeToo scandal—and it’s clear that Oswalt and Louis C.K. aren’t now friends, if they ever were to begin with. Oswalt never mentions him by name, but when he’s talking about how there’s no cool or sexy way to masterbate in front of people who don’t want you to, it’s impossible to miss who he’s targeting. Oswalt takes the angle that seems like a complete no-brainer—what C.K.
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